We have a great opportunity for a Senior Systems Analyst with a client in the Hartford, Connecticut metro area. They are looking to fill this position as soon as possible… so if this sound like something you or a friend might be interested in, it’s important to move on this one. It truly is a hot job!

Here’s what you’ll be doing…

• Provide comprehensive consultation to business unit and IT management and staff at the highest technical level through all phases of application programming and processes.
• Work closely with client and IT management and staff to identify: application development solutions, new applications or modifications to existing programs, capability to reuse existing code, integration of purchased solutions or a combination there of and the appropriate software development methodology alternative.
• You may be asked to document, test, implement and provide on-going support for the applications.
• Responsible for facilitating business requirements gathering and translating into system requirements.
• Review business requirements and work with and guide business partners to complete business requirement documentation.
• Clearly define systems work scope and objectives based on Business Requirements.
• Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and recommends the most efficient and cost effective application programming solution.
• Translate business requirements into systems functional specifications and system design specifications.
• Provide systems expertise to system users, business partners, and other internal/external customers including trouble shooting issues, as well as, identifying and correcting inefficiencies.
• Develop test strategies and plans to the satisfaction of QA. Perform functional system and data testing of enhancements including regression testing.
• Construct input files to support functional testing.
• Ensure test scripts are documented, reported and tracked in the appropriate tools (Test Director).

Here are the skills we’re looking for…

• Experience with reviewing business requirements, system functional requirements, and developing systems specifications.
• Working knowledge of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDSL).
• Strong knowledge of Systems Analyst responsibilities and processes.
• Knowledge of / experience with QA processes and testing requirements.
• Some knowledge of midrange and mainframe systems, relational database concepts and functionality.
• Prior experience with claim systems is preferred.

Working with Strategic Staffing Solutions, you are eligible for a full benefits package that may include Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) Plan, Vacation Package, Technical Training, Visa Sponsoring / Transfer, and/or a Retention Bonus.

To apply for this Senior Systems Analyst position, send your resume to Marvin Daugherty at mdaugherty@strategicstaff.com, or call (210) 278-3787 for more details.